Immigration policy moves to centre stage in US election campaign
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17:46 24/08/2012
An advisor to Mitt Romney has launched a lawsuit attacking President Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programme, thereby making illegal immigration a hot election issue. Kris...
Hard-line Republican stance on immigration may make it a US election issue
16:38 24/08/2012
Mitt Romney will campaign for the presidency of the United States in November on a hard line anti-illegal immigration policy. The new 'platform plank' was adopted by Republican Party leaders just...
Bloomberg calls for greater US immigration
11:46 16/08/2012
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has launched a campaign calling for relaxation of the US's immigration laws. The campaign is timed to influence the candidates in the United States presidential...
US to stop deportation of young illegal immigrants
15:48 18/06/2012
US President Barack Obama has announced the US will stop the deportation of some illegal immigrant children. Obama said the change would become effective immediately to "lift the shadow of...
US conservative governor says skilled immigrants needed
17:10 21/08/2006
• Watch This Video The Governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney, was campaigning for re-election in California over the weekend. In his address to the California GOP convention, he said that the United...
US state by state immigration rules
19:54 10/07/2006
As the United States ' federal government wrestles with the immigration issue, states are implementing their own plans. Here's a state-by-state look: Alabama Training 70 state troopers with the power...
